Baroque music in Latin America was characterized by its extensive use of counterpoint, the use of indigenous instruments, and its emphasis on vocal music.

Baroque music in Latin America was used for a variety of purposes, including entertaining the wealthy elite, spreading the Catholic faith, and celebrating important events.

Tomas de Torrejon y Velasco was a famous Baroque composer from Latin America. He was born in Spain but spent most of his life in Mexico, where he composed many works for the Catholic Church.

Missa Criolla is the most famous Baroque musical piece from Latin America. It was composed by Ariel Ramirez in 1964 and is a setting of the Catholic Mass using Latin American folk melodies.

The violin, guitar, and harp were all commonly used instruments in Baroque music in Latin America.

Baroque pieces of music in Latin America could be in sonata-allegro form, rondo form, binary form, or a combination of these forms.

Baroque music in Latin America was characterized by its use of polyphony, improvisation, and syncopation.

The Catholic Church played a major role in the development of Baroque music in Latin America. The Church commissioned many works of Baroque music, provided financial support for Baroque musicians, and provided a venue for Baroque music to be performed.

The Mexico City Cathedral Choir is a famous Baroque musical ensemble from Latin America. It was founded in 1534 and is one of the oldest continuously functioning choirs in the Americas.

La púrpura de la rosa is the most famous Baroque opera from Latin America. It was composed by Tomas de Torrejon y Velasco in 1701 and is based on the life of Saint Rose of Lima.

Baroque music in Latin America was characterized by its use of terraced dynamics, contrasting textures, and ornamentation.

The typical instrumentation of a Baroque orchestra in Latin America was strings, woodwinds, and continuo.

The Mexico City Baroque Festival is a famous Baroque musical festival in Latin America. It was founded in 1994 and features performances of Baroque music from around the world.

The charango is the most famous Baroque musical instrument from Latin America. It is a small, stringed instrument that is played by plucking or strumming.